Performances and shoutouts to the importance of theater abound at Norton Awards - The annual ceremony honored performers and creative teams at small, medium, and large theaters across the Boston area.

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Feeling a little bleak about the world? There's a film festival for that. -- "Although Bleak Week sounds depressing, it's really a celebration of the human experience," said the group's artistic director.

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Summer Arts Guide - 80 fun concerts, festivals, shows, and more to check out around Boston this summer - From outdoor music festivals to comedy shows, here are the top events to check out in Boston and beyond this summer.

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All the movies you'll watch this summer

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10 NEW SHOWS TO WATCH THIS SUMMER

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Who gets to decide what kids read? Gloucester Stage's 'Bad Books' delves into the discourse. -- A concerned parent and a librarian debate the finer points of children's literature.

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Ben Mezrich tackles wild 2022 chess scandal in new book 'Checkmate' -- Mezrich is back with a buzzy new book, and this time, he's tackling one of the wildest scandals to rock the world of chess.

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Visual Arts Review - With blinding lights and bone-rattling rumbles, an artist examines a dam's destruction - Lucy Raven's 'Rounds' confronts myths of the American West at ICA's Watershed.

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BOOK REVIEW -- 'Whistler' may be Ann Patchett's best novel yet, and that's saying something -- Ann Patchett's new novel is a radiantly intelligent and emotionally wrenching page-turner, the exquisite production of an author working at the height of her powers. I think it is her best yet.

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STAGE REVIEW | BOB ABELMAN -- Theatre By The Sea boldly embraces the quirky in 'Little Shop of Horrors' -- The company's conventional barn theater brand gives way to this musical's defining sci-fi idiosyncrasies.

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Elliot Norton Award winners announced, with honors to Gloucester Stage, Front Porch Arts Collective, others

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Ming Min Hui steps down as Boston Ballet's executive director

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'The Simpsons' to debut three new episodes direct to Disney+ this summer

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Central Square Theater's campy 'The Mystery of Irma Vep' slays (vampires and werewolves)

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A podcast about Dorchester priests and nuns fiercely resisting the Vietnam War just won a Peabody Award. Meet the author.

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$30 million Bellforge Arts Center breaks ground in Medfield

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Eve Plumb steps into the spotlight with new memoir, Brady memories — and a visit to Boston

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Free June events: Pride Month, Father's Day, and more

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All of Steven Spielberg's movies, ranked

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Taylor Swift may have 'passed' on getting married in Rhode Island, US Senator reports

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'Masters of the Universe' is a different kind of toy story

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Dua Lipa and Callum Turner got married in a London municipal building

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From gnome shopkeepers to teen leaders in the Oval Office, 10 AAPI children's books to read all year

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Somerville pop-up combines photo booth and art installation for a 'love letter to Pride'

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Viktorina Kapitonova lights up Boston Ballet's 'The Sleeping Beauty'

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HBO's 'Perry Mason' was a reboot steeped in noir, complete with a bedraggled LA antihero

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What to know about the artists backing out of the Trump-linked Freedom 250 concerts

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AI companies used their work. Local authors are fighting back.

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Thom Sesma on his pilgrim credentials, Trader Joe's trail mix, and never checking a bag

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'From Iran' presents stunning and heroically scaled images of events for which there are no visual records

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